BREAKING: Police say there are 'multiple gunshot victims' in central Texas after one or more suspects open fire.
ODESSA, Texas — Police say there are “multiple gunshot victims” in central Texas after one or more suspects opened fire.
The Midland, Texas, Police Department said Saturday that one of the suspects is believed to be driving a gold-colored vehicle and has a rifle. Authorities in Odessa, Texas, say the other shooter is believed to be driving a U.S. Postal Service vehicle. Police in Odessa, say one or possibly two suspects hijacked the postal vehicle and was firing at random, hitting multiple people.
The University of Texas Permian Basin campus has gone into lock-down. There have been no reports of fatalities. The Texas Department of Public Safety has urged residents to avoid major highways in the area, including Interstate 20.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Multiple people shot in Odessa, Texas, area, police sayThe shooter apparently carjacked a U.S. Postal Service truck, police said.
Read more »
Multiple Injured In Active Shootings In Odessa and Midland, TexasThe Odessa Police Department warned residents to stay inside, and said at least one suspect had hijacked a U.S. mail truck.
Read more »
1 dead, at least 10 wounded in shootings in Odessa, Texas, police sayAt least one person is dead and 10 injured in ongoing shootings near Midland and Odessa, Texas, police say
Read more »
'Mistakes were made' on campaign letter sent before El Paso massacre, Texas governor saysTexas Gov. Greg Abbott said that “mistakes were made” regarding a fundraising letter he sent the day before the El Paso domestic terror attack that killed 22 people and wounded 24 more.
Read more »
Texas teams with Bumble to crack down on 'cyber flashing'Texas is teaming with Bumble to crack down on people who send unsolicited nude images on dating apps and elsewhere in cyberspace.
Read more »
NBC News Plans Slate of 2020 Election Programming At Texas Tribune FestivalNBC News and MSNBC are planning a series of conversations with a number of 2020 presidential candidates at this year’s Texas Tribune Festival, to be held September 26-28. The network is partn…
Read more »